Kim and TD + an unexpected lay off + 15 28 months + wanderlust + gratuitous cursing = a dream fulfilled
Posted in Travel Tips on Jan 8th, 2010
Learn how to ride a motorbike – In our experience, exploring a region by motorbike is one of the best ways to see a country. View at Picasa Badass.15-Nov-2009 09:48, OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP. u1030SW,S1030SW , 3.5, 5.0mm, ’0.004′ sec, ISO 80 addHSSlideshow(‘group1′); Sure, renting a bicycle is best if you’re only going a few kilometers [...]
Posted in Laos on Dec 24th, 2009
Being stuck in Vientiane for a week dealing with visa shit isn’t what I call a vacation. The place is teeming with embassy, UN and NGO workers and the whole town seems to cater to western tastes. We couldn’t wait to get on the road to see the real Laos. It just so happened that [...]
Posted in Vietnam on Nov 25th, 2009
Saigon is a city of motorbikes. It’s impossible to talk about it without mentioning the swarms of bikes you encounter everywhere. They clog roads, sidewalks and even the home where they are parked inside for safekeeping. When our couchsurfing hosts told us we couldn’t have a true Saigon experience without a bike of our own, [...]
